What are the symptoms and treatment options for a cat with a carpal pad infection?

Symptoms of a carpal pad infection in a cat may include swelling, redness, pain, and limping. Treatment options typically involve cleaning the affected area, administering antibiotics, and possibly providing pain relief medication. In severe cases, surgery may be necessary to drain any abscesses or remove infected tissue. It is important to consult a veterinarian for proper diagnosis and treatment.